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Legacy Health
Portland, Oregon

Clinical Therapist Associate

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$41.24-$58.96/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Legacy Health as a Clinical Therapist Associate – Behavioral Health in Portland, Oregon, United States. We continue our commitment to raise the bar on the quality of behavioral health care provided to those in our community who suffer from mental illness. Finding the best people to join our team is crucial in meeting our goals.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $41.24 - $58.96/hour.
  • Health insurance
  • Employee benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Legacy Health as a Clinical Therapist Associate – Behavioral Health.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Therapist Associate provides therapeutic treatment interventions to adult and adolescent patients using evidence-based practices in both group and individual settings. They work within an interdisciplinary team to conduct comprehensive evaluations and manage patient care throughout the treatment continuum.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a behavioral health field and possess a relevant clinical license such as CSWA, PCA, or MFTA. Two years of relevant experience is preferred, along with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health assessmentCrisis managementGroup therapyIndividual therapyTrauma-informed careSubstance use treatmentClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationElectronic medical recordsPsychiatric careStrengths-based approachCultural competencyPatient evaluation

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 14% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 5 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
22%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Legacy Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Portland, OR
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Employee benefits